Only a person who can perceive the different weights of strong and weak phrasings in musical form can really feel the distinction between the comma and the semicolon.
Tag: punctuation
Shady Characters
“This is Keith Houston’s blog about the unusual stories behind some well-known — and some rather more outlandish — marks of punctuation.”
The “Blog” of “Unnecessary” Quotation Marks is one of my favorite regular reads. It just never gets old for me. I’ve also previously recommended the photo group for “Quotation Mark” Abuse.
Mark Larson 